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Today on Flashpoints:
We continue our in-depth coverage of the escalating US war
rhetoric against Iran, Phyllis Bennis takes a further look
at the ramifications of a potential attack and what the day
after that war might really look like; news headlines from
occupied Palestine with Kristen Ess; documenting systematic
Israeli settler violence in occupied Hebron; and the Knight
Report;
5:01 PM PST
The Knight Report
* An Australian pleads guilty in a deca-megabuck bribery
scam for Iraq's so-called reconstruction
* Iraq's occupation Prime Minister plays coy about his resignation
as Shias contemplate a new vote on his candidacy
* Italy's parliament has contracted a case of Iraq-icitis
with its own parliamentary paralysis after the narrow defeat
of Iraq war supporter Sylvio Berlusconi
* White House spokesperson Scott McClellan announces his resignation,
but we've been unable to confirm the truth of that claim
Robert Knight
5:06 PM PST
Iran, the UN and Palestine
Phyllis Bennis, Institute
for Policy Studies
Tell
the UN Security Council not to cave in to Washington on
Iran!
5:28 PM PST
News Headlines from Occupied Palestine
Kristen Ess, Palestine
News Network, FP Special Correspondent
5:39 PM PST
Resisting Israeli Settler Violence in Hebron
Chellie Stanley and John Harper, Tel Rumeida Project –
telrumeidaproject.org
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